UPSC Mains Questions Archive
Practice UPSC Mains questions with model answers, word limits and year-wise tags.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school
Essay
2023
125 Marks
Bring out the socio-economic effects of the introduction of railways in different countries of the world.
GS Paper 1
2023
10 Marks
Explain the role of geographical factors towards the development of Ancient India.
GS Paper 1
2023
10 Marks
What was the difference between Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore in their approach towards education and nationalism?
GS Paper 1
2023
10 Marks
Why is the world today confronted with a crisis of availability of and access to freshwater resources?
GS Paper 1
2023
10 Marks
A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity
Essay
2023
125 Marks
Mathematics is the music of reason.
Essay
2023
125 Marks
Girls are weighed down by restrictions, boys with demands — two equally harmful disciplines.
Essay
2023
125 Marks
Inspiration for creativity springs from the effort to look for the magical in the mundane.
Essay
2023
125 Marks